Riesengeborg

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  • Riesengebirge: the Sudetic Mountains (lit. "Giants' Mountains") which divide Bohemia and Moravia from Saxony. On its highest peak (Schneekoppe) there is a chapel to St Lawrence
  • Riesen: (German) giants
  • risen
  • geborgt: (German) fictitious, false; borrowed
  • geboren: (German) born
  • borg: (German) on credit; using credit to rise